Senior Case Manager- Youth Residential Care
Senior Case Manager- Youth Residential Care
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Job Description
- Short-term3 monthAugust 4thuntil October 31st
- Keep Embracing Your Success (KEYS) supports young people aged 1217
- Work with young people with complex emotional and behavioural challenges
About the KEYS Program
In KEYS Anglicare Victoria in collaboration with DFFH Child Protection Mind Australia Monash Health VACCA and the Youth Support and Advocacy Service (YSAS) supports young people aged 1217 years experiencing complex emotional and behavioural challenges particularly those in or at risk of entering residential care. KEYS is an intensive transitional program designed to help young people stabilise behaviours and build skills enabling their transition from residential care to less intensive community-based options like foster care kinship care independent living or reunification with family.
The program operates across two residential homes in Dandenong and Noble Park each accommodating up to four young people at a time. The Senior Case Manager will manage up to eight cases:
- Four young people in residential care (Phase 1).
- Four young people transitioned to community-based living (Phase 2).
Key Responsibilities
- Provide intensive case management and direct support to young people in KEYS.
- Coordinate care teams ensuring optimal supports and effective transition planning.
- Collaborate with Monash Health YSAS VACCA Mind Australia and DFFH to develop outcome-focused plans.
- Manage program administration including case notes reports and KEYS assessment plans (in partnership with KEYS practitioners).
- Amplify young peoples voices in their goal planning.
What Sets KEYS Apart
The program is underpinned by principles such as:
- Positive aspirational culture.
- Holistic and culturally informed assessments.
- Family and community connections.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and planned transitions.
- Access to education and vocational opportunities.
What makes this such a great role for you:
- A salary at SCHCADS level 6 which equates to around $110102 plus super at 12%.
- This is senior level salary offering excellent remuneration.
- Great short term opportunity if you are in between contracts.
Ready to take the next step:
We would like to receive applications by no later than Sunday 20th July.
You can view the position description here:Senior Case Manager - KEYS PD RESI E AWV1.1 (1).pdf
All you need to do is click APPLY wherever you see this advertisement. You will be taken to our careers page where you can simply Apply for this job over on the right-hand side.
To support your application please provide us with a resume along with a 1-page cover letter that describes you your motivation to apply your desire to work in Residential Care as well as anything else that you feel might add value to your application and set you apart.
We may reach out during the advertising period to discuss your application in more detail and ask some further questions. We would also invite you to do the same. Please contact Jordan Stevens via email at
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
